Boscombe Pier tide times

Today's high tide time at Boscombe Pier is 12:07. Tomorrow's high tide times are 00:15 and 12:37. (Data from 16 April 2025. Visit dorset-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 06:05 and sunset is 20:19. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide height at Boscombe Pier is 2.1m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 2.1m and 2.0m. The average high tide height at Boscombe Pier is 2.0m. A quarter of high tides are less than 1.8m and a quarter of high tides are more than 2.2m.

Today's weather forecast for Boscombe Pier. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Boscombe Pier. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Boscombe Pier is a pier located in the town of Boscombe in Dorset, England. The pier is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a variety of activities and amenities.

The pier was originally built in 1889 and has undergone several renovations over the years. It was first constructed as a wooden structure, but was later rebuilt using concrete. The pier was closed for several years in the mid-20th century, but was eventually restored and reopened to the public in the 1990s.

One of the standout features of Boscombe Pier is its award-winning design. The pier features a wave-shaped canopy that provides shelter and shade for visitors, as well as a series of wave-shaped benches that offer seating along the length of the pier.

In addition to its unique design, Boscombe Pier offers a variety of amenities and activities for visitors to enjoy. The pier is home to a number of shops and restaurants, as well as an arcade and amusement center. There are also several kiosks where visitors can rent equipment for water sports, such as surfing and paddleboarding.

Boscombe Pier is also home to the Bournemouth Surf School, which offers lessons in surfing and other water sports. The school is located at the end of the pier and has its own dedicated surf zone, allowing students to learn and practice in a controlled environment.

Another popular attraction on Boscombe Pier is the Pier to Pier Walk. This scenic walk takes visitors from Boscombe Pier to neighboring Bournemouth Pier, offering stunning views of the coast along the way. The walk is approximately 1.5 miles in length and can be completed in around an hour.

In addition to its many amenities and activities, Boscombe Pier is also a popular spot for fishing. The pier offers a number of designated fishing areas, as well as a bait and tackle shop where visitors can purchase equipment and obtain a fishing license.

Overall, Boscombe Pier is a vibrant and exciting destination that offers something for everyone. Its unique design and wide variety of amenities make it a must-see for anyone visiting the Dorset area. Whether you're interested in water sports, shopping, dining, or simply taking in the beautiful coastal views, Boscombe Pier is the perfect place to spend a day.

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April 2025

Boscombe Pier tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Wed16

06:160.6m

18:300.8m

—

12:072.1m

Thu17

06:440.7m

19:000.9m

00:152.1m

12:372.0m

Fri18

07:150.8m

19:341.1m

00:462.0m

13:141.9m

Sat19

07:531.0m

20:171.3m

01:241.8m

14:001.7m

Sun20

08:421.2m

21:141.6m

02:131.6m

14:581.5m

Additional tide information

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Boscombe Pier are based on Bournemouth.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

April 2025

Boscombe Pier tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon21

09:521.5m

22:581.7m

03:161.4m

16:121.4m

Tue22

11:581.5m

—

04:371.3m

17:471.5m

Additional tide information

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Boscombe Pier are based on Bournemouth.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

April 2025

Boscombe Pier weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Wed16	8°-12°C	5%
Thu17	9°-13°C	4%
Fri18	10°-12°C	17%
Sat19	8°-13°C	15%
Sun20	9°-13°C	11%
Mon21	9°-12°C	13%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 16 April at 05:12.

Wednesday 16 April Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

Thursday 17 April Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Friday 18 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 12°C, and a 17% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Saturday 19 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 15% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. East-southeast winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph.

Sunday 20 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. East winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Monday 21 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

April 2025

Boscombe Pier wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Wed16	8mph	12mph
Thu17	4mph	5mph
Fri18	7mph	11mph
Sat19	8mph	12mph
Sun20	5mph	9mph
Mon21	5mph	8mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 16 April at 05:12.

Wednesday 16 April South-southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 12°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Thursday 17 April South winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Friday 18 April Southeast winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 12°C, and a 17% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Saturday 19 April East-southeast winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 15% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 20 April East winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 13°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Monday 21 April Southeast winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 12°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

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Things to see and do near Boscombe Pier

If you're planning a visit to Boscombe Pier, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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Visit Bournemouth Beach, which is located just a short walk from Boscombe Pier. The beach offers a wide range of activities, including swimming, sunbathing, surfing, and more.
Explore the Boscombe Chine Gardens, which features a variety of flora and fauna, as well as a number of walking trails and scenic picnic spots.
Visit the Boscombe Market, which is held every Wednesday and Saturday. The market features a wide variety of stalls selling fresh produce, handmade goods, and local specialties.
Try your hand at surfing at Boscombe Surf Reef, which features a man-made reef that creates perfect waves for surfing.
Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, which features a diverse collection of art, artifacts, and historical items.
Take a stroll along the promenade, which offers stunning views of the sea and the surrounding area.
Visit the Boscombe Salvation Army Community Church, which is a beautiful historic building that offers a range of community services and events.
Enjoy a game of mini golf at the Boscombe Adventure Mini Golf course, which features a range of fun and challenging holes.
Visit the Boscombe Pier Showbar, which offers live entertainment and a range of shows and performances.
Take a walk along the Southbourne Overcliff Drive, which offers stunning coastal views and a variety of wildlife.
Visit the Oceanarium, which is located just a short distance from Boscombe Pier. The Oceanarium features a variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and tropical fish.
Enjoy a round of golf at the East Cliff Golf Course, which is a beautiful 18-hole course located just a short distance from Boscombe Pier.
Visit the Bournemouth Aviation Museum, which features a collection of historic aircraft, as well as a range of interactive exhibits and displays.
Take a walk along the Bournemouth West Cliff, which offers stunning views of the sea and the surrounding area.
Visit the Bournemouth Pier, which is located just a short distance from Boscombe Pier. The pier offers a range of attractions, including an amusement arcade, restaurants, and more.

There are many things to see and do near Boscombe Pier. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!